Sylvain Neuvel, author portrait
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Sylvain Neuvel

Sylvain Neuvel is the author of Sleeping Giants, Waking Gods, and Only Human. He is a linguist and translator based in Montreal. He is at work on an R2-D2 replica and his next novel.
Only Human
Waking Gods
Sleeping Giants
2016 Del Rey Sampler

Meet the Author: Sylvain Neuvel (THE THEMIS FILES)

Author Superfight: Scott Sigler vs. Sylvain Neuvel

Books

Only Human
Waking Gods
Sleeping Giants
2016 Del Rey Sampler

Media

Meet the Author: Sylvain Neuvel (THE THEMIS FILES)

Author Superfight: Scott Sigler vs. Sylvain Neuvel

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Books for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

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